1/33The Gold Coast's Hugo Smith (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
In photos: Day one of US Kids Golf Australian Open in Rockhampton
A field of 116 junior golfers from across the country and overseas are playing at the two-day tournament at the Rockhampton Golf Club. Check out the photos.
2/33Yeppoon's Lily McGuiness (girls 11-12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
3/33Hunter Whittaker (boys six and under) from Redland Bay at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
4/33Rockhampton's Riley Harmsworth (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
5/33Toowoomba's Kogen Yoshida (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
6/33Rockhampton's Lachlan Williams (boys 13-14 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
7/33The Gold Coast's Kingston Vay (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
8/33The Sunshine Coast's Benjamin Cox (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
9/33Brisbane's Harrison Hwang (boys nine years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
10/33Adelaide's Yulia and David Cooper (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
11/33North Lakes' Keanu Samson (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
12/33The Gold Coast's Tom Guy (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
13/33Calliope's Steven Griffiths and Rory Griffiths (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
14/33Rockhampton's Joseph Sommerfeld (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
15/33Brisbane's Carter Bryce (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
16/33Rosewood's Edward Gibson (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
17/33Vincent Muller (boys six and under) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
18/33Brisbane's Oliver Wright (boys 12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
19/33Nambour's Kamran Barden (boys 12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
20/33Moranbah's Logan Van Mastrigt (boys 12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
21/33Black Mountain's Archie Lethbridge (boys nine years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
22/33Yeppoon's Jacob Brown (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
23/33Brisbane's Chloe Tennent and the Sunshine Coast's Paige Prosser, who are playing in the girls nine to 10 years division at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club.
24/33Ipswich's Cooper Milne (boys 12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
25/33Rockhampton's Lachlan Applewaite (boys 12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
26/33Calliope's Eli Griffiths (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
27/33Brisbane's Rory MacLean (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
28/33Brisbane's Eli Emery (boys nine years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
29/33Gladstone's Lucas Clampett (boys nine years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
30/33Rockhampton's Lilly Webber (girls 11-12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
31/33Rockhampton's Zane Blackborough (boys 15-18 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
32/33Hervey Bay's Ashby O'Brien (boys 11 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
33/33Brisbane's Taniesha Parkinson (girls 11-12 years) at the US Kids Golf Australian Open at the Rockhampton Golf Club, September 26, 2023.
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